Monday 7 September 2015

Methi Mattar Malai

Methi Mattar Malai




INGREDIENTS:

2 cups chopped fresh fenugreek leaves/methi
1 cup boiled green peas/ matar
1 cup fresh cream/malai
2 tbsp ghee or oil
¼ or ½ cup water
Sugar as required (optional)
Salt to taste
Ingredients for the paste:
1 medium size onion, chopped
1 tsp cumin seeds
3-4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 inch ginger, chopped
1 or 2 green chilies, chopped
½ cup cashewnuts
Garnish:
A few coriander leaves, chopped

INSTRUCTIONS:

Making the paste:
  • Add all the ingredients to make the paste in a blender. Grind without adding water. If need arises, add some little water while grinding.
  • Making the matar methi malai:
  • Heat ghee or oil in a pan or kadai.
  • Add the ground paste and fry the paste 6-7 minutes till it starts giving a fragrant aroma.
  • Keep on stirring in between to avoid the paste from sticking to the pan.
  • Add a little water if it sticks to the pan.
  • Add chopped fenugreek leaves and ¼ cup water or more.
  • Mix well and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the boiled peas and cream.
  • Simmer for 5-6 minutes on a low flame.
  • Add the sugar and salt and mix well.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve methi matar malai hot with naan, parathas or phulkas.

Source: vegrecipesofindia

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